Tag: Graduates
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You can ‘japa’, but come back once I fix Nigeria- Obi tells graduates
Peter Obi, the Labour Party presidential candidate in Nigeria’s 2023 election, has encouraged Nigerian students to ‘japa’ for better opportunities abroad if local conditions don’t meet their needs. Obi shared this advice during his visit to Anambra State, where he made donations to Peter University in Achina/Onneh and the College of Nursing Sciences in Adazi-Nnukwu.…
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Trump promises US green card for foreign graduates
Donald Trump said he wants to grant green cards to foreign graduates from US colleges, in an apparent softening of his typically hard-line view on immigration, a key election issue.
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153 bag First Class as LASU holds 27th convocation
Vice-Chancellor of Lagos State University (LASU), Ojo, Prof. Ibiyemi Olatunji-Bello, on Thursday, said that a total of 153 students would be graduating with First Class during the institution’s 27th convocation. Olatunji-Bello stated this at a news conference in Lagos as part of the activities for the
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English language, a challenge to most Nigerian graduates – VC
The Vice Chancellor of Godfrey Okoye University (GOUNI), Enugu, Prof. Christian Anieke, has said that speaking and writing English is a major challenge to many Nigerian graduates. Anieke spoke when officials of the National Universities Commission (NUC) visited the university on Friday.
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4 LAUTECH graduates get PhD scholarship in U.S [See names]
Four Chemical Engineering graduates of the Ladoke Akintola University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, have been awarded fully funded scholarship at the Louisiana State University(LSU), Los Angeles, U.S. Mr Olalekan Fadeyi, the Principal Assistant Registrar, Public and Alumni Relations Unit of the University made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Ogbomoso, Oyo State.
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Reps seek automatic employment for first class graduates
The House of Representatives has urged the Federal Government to consider automatic employment for first class graduates of Nigerian universities and other institutions. This followed the adoption of a motion by Rep. Emeka Chinedu (APC-Imo) at plenary on Wednesday in Abuja.
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UI insists non-first class graduates must not appear for convocation
The University of Ibadan (UI) has reiterated its earlier decision to allow only First Class graduates to attend its forthcoming convocation ceremony.
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NYSC announces schedule for verification of foreign-trained graduates
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has announced a schedule for the pre-camp verification of foreign-trained graduates. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports the NYSC has scheduled the pre-camp verification exercise for foreign-trained graduates for 12th to 17th July, 2021. Posted by National Youth Service Corps – NYSC on Thursday, 8 July 2021 “Foreign-trained graduates can start printing…
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Don’t wait on government for jobs, Ngige tells unemployed graduates
Minister of Lbour and Employment, Dr. Chris Ngige has asked unemployed graduates to invest their time in creative jobs. According to Charles Akpan, a spokesman of the ministry, Ngige said this in Benin, Edo state, during a townhall meeting on popularisation of blue/green collar jobs among graduates of tertiary institutions, on Monday. Represented by Martina…
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NYSC withholds certificates to graduates from Benin, African varsities
The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has asked foreign-trained graduates with questionable degrees from institutions in Benin Republic and some other African countries who have not been issued Certificates of National Service to visit the headquarters of the scheme for further scrutiny. The NYSC made this known in a statement on Friday in Abuja, the…